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We are looking for a
Forensics Analyst Intern
to join our Fraud team in Kenya as we scale up and drive digital and financial inclusion across our markets.
As our Forensics Analyst Intern, you will support the Fraud Forensics team in conducting entry-level digital forensics activities, learning how to detect, analyse, and document potential fraudulent activities targeting M-KOPA devices. You will gain hands-on experience in digital forensics while contributing to the team's operational capabilities under close supervision from senior analysts.
You will assist in forensic investigations on compromised devices, learning to apply basic forensic techniques for evidence extraction and documentation. By following established procedures and guidelines, participating in cross-functional meetings, and receiving mentorship from senior forensic analysts, you will develop essential skills in technical documentation, evidence presentation, and fraud prevention methodologies.
About Us
In this role, you will be at the forefront of protecting our customers and business from fraudulent activities. Your primary focus will be on supporting forensic investigations while learning standardized forensic analysis protocols under the guidance of experienced professionals. You will help prepare preliminary forensic reports, developing crucial skills in technical documentation and evidence presentation that are fundamental to digital forensics.
Working closely with the fraud team and other departments, you will participate in cross-functional meetings to understand how forensic insights inform fraud prevention measures across the organization. You will observe court proceedings when applicable to gain understanding of legal requirements for digital evidence presentation, building a comprehensive foundation in forensic best practices.
Your learning journey will include assisting in security testing activities under supervision to develop vulnerability assessment methodologies while contributing to routine forensic tasks. You will compile data and contribute to regular reporting for team leads and management, ensuring accurate documentation of forensic activities.
This is an on-site role based in our Kenya offices, where you will collaborate with diverse teams across multiple departments. You will be reporting to the Lead Fraud Forensics Analyst while working alongside other Forensics Analysts in delivering operational excellence.
Expertise
We are looking for an aspiring forensics professional who can follow detailed technical instructions while demonstrating strong analytical thinking and attention to detail in all forensic activities.
You should be currently pursuing or have recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Cybersecurity, or a related field, with a basic understanding of computer systems, operating systems, and networking concepts.
Your technical foundation should include familiarity with at least one programming or scripting language (Python preferred), strong understanding of SQL, Notion, Microsoft suite (Excel, Word, etc), and Looker. Knowledge of data analysis and pattern recognition concepts will be essential for success in this role.
Being eager to learn with excellent written and verbal communication skills is crucial for effective collaboration with various team members and stakeholders. Your ability to handle confidential information responsibly while working effectively in a team environment will be fundamental to this position.
If you have skillsets in digital forensics, cybersecurity, and fraud prevention, combined with a strong analytical mindset and genuine interest in protecting customers from fraudulent activities, this could be the perfect opportunity to launch your career in digital forensics.
Why M-KOPA?
At M-KOPA, we empower our people to own their careers through diverse development programs, coaching partnerships, and on-the-job training. We support individual journeys with family-friendly policies, prioritize well-being, and embrace flexibility.
Join us in shaping the future of M-KOPA as we grow together. Explore more at
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Recognized four times by the Financial Times as one Africa's fastest growing companies (2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025) and by TIME100 Most influential companies in the world 2023 and 2024 , we've served over 5 million customers, unlocking $1.5 billion in cumulative credit for the unbanked across Africa.
Important Notice
M-KOPA is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained staff. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
M-KOPA explicitly prohibits the use of Forced or Child Labour and respects the rights of its employees to agree to terms and conditions of employment voluntarily, without coercion, and freely terminate their employment on appropriate notice. M-KOPA shall ensure that its Employees are of legal working age and shall comply with local laws for youth employment or student work, such as internships or apprenticeships.
M-KOPA does not collect/charge any money as a pre-employment or post-employment requirement. This means that we never ask for 'recruitment fees', 'processing fees', 'interview fees', or any other kind of money in exchange for offer letters or interviews at any time during the hiring process.
Applications for this position will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Shortlisting and interviews will take place at any stage during the recruitment process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is selected before the advertised closing date.
Junior Business Analyst Intern
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- Assisting in the collection and documentation of business requirements.
- Creating visual representations of processes and workflows.
- Supporting the development of user stories and use cases.
- Participating in meetings and contributing to discussions.
- Assisting with the preparation of reports and presentations.
- Supporting user acceptance testing (UAT) activities.
- Conducting basic data analysis to support business insights.
- Learning and applying business analysis tools and methodologies.
- Collaborating with team members on various project tasks.
- Providing general project support as needed.
This internship is fully remote, allowing you to work from any suitable location.
Junior Data Analyst Apprentice
Posted 19 days ago
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This apprenticeship is designed to provide hands-on training and real-world experience in collecting, cleaning, interpreting, and visualizing data. As an apprentice, you will work closely with our data science team, assisting in various analytical projects that support business decision-making. You will learn to use industry-standard tools and techniques to uncover insights and communicate findings effectively.
Key learning and development areas include:
- Assisting in data collection from various sources.
- Performing data cleaning and preprocessing tasks to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
- Learning to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in datasets.
- Supporting the development of data visualizations and reports using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Python libraries.
- Gaining exposure to SQL for data querying and manipulation.
- Participating in team meetings and contributing to project discussions.
- Developing a foundational understanding of statistical concepts relevant to data analysis.
- Learning best practices for data governance and documentation.
- Assisting in the preparation of presentations summarizing analytical findings.
- Collaborating with senior analysts to understand business problems and translate them into analytical tasks.
What we are looking for:
- A strong academic background, preferably in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated passion for data and analytical problem-solving.
- Basic understanding of spreadsheets (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets).
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong logical reasoning and analytical thinking abilities.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
- Self-motivated and able to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Eagerness to take on new challenges and develop expertise in data analytics.
This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals looking to build a successful career in the fast-growing field of data analytics. The program duration is typically 6-12 months, with the potential for full-time employment upon successful completion. This role is based in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, but is fully remote, allowing you to learn and grow from any location.
Remote Junior Data Analyst Apprentice
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Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in gathering and organizing data from various sources.
- Perform data cleaning and pre-processing tasks to ensure data quality and accuracy.
- Conduct basic data analysis using spreadsheets and data analysis software.
- Generate reports and visualizations to communicate findings.
- Support senior analysts in developing dashboards and performance metrics.
- Learn and apply data analysis methodologies and best practices.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to project discussions.
- Assist in documenting data sources, methodologies, and findings.
- Identify trends and patterns within datasets under guidance.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of data collection and analysis processes.
- Recent graduate with a degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field; or equivalent practical experience.
- Basic understanding of data analysis principles and statistical concepts.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets.
- Eagerness to learn and develop skills in data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R) and visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is essential.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good problem-solving skills and logical thinking.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, comfortable working in a remote team.
- Self-motivated and able to manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- A genuine interest in data and its potential to drive business decisions.
Sales specialists Staff
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Amara Capital Limited specializes in helping businesses craft a compelling message, design and brand products and services, automate marketing processes, and build multiple sources of income. Our mission is to provide innovative solutions to enhance business growth and efficiency. We are dedicated to supporting our clients in achieving their goals through strategic planning and execution.
Role Description
This is a full-time role for a Sales Specialist Staff at Amara Capital Limited. The position is hybrid, based in Nairobi County, Kenya, with some work-from-home flexibility. The Sales Specialist Staff will be responsible for identifying potential clients, nurturing leads, closing sales deals, managing client accounts, and conducting market research. They will collaborate with the marketing and product development teams to align sales strategies with business objectives.
Qualifications
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven experience in sales, lead generation, and client relationship management
- Knowledge of market research and data analysis
- Ability to create and execute effective sales strategies
- Understanding of business branding and product positioning
- Proficiency in CRM software and sales management tools
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Sales and Marketing Specialists Team Members
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Amara Capital Limited helps businesses craft a message, design and brand products and services, automate the marketing process, and build multiple sources of income. Our focus is on enhancing business growth through strategic marketing and revenue generation. We offer comprehensive solutions that cater to the unique needs of each business to boost their market presence and profitability.
Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid role for a Sales and Marketing Specialist Team member located in Nairobi County, Kenya. Some work from home is acceptable. The individual in this role will be responsible for developing and executing sales strategies, managing customer relationships, conducting customer service and training sessions, and overseeing sales management activities. Daily tasks will include engaging with clients, analyzing market trends, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
- Strong Communication and Customer Service skills
- Proven experience in Sales and Training
- Experience in Sales Management
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred
Job Description
Currently, GHSC-PSM requires FASP team members that are experienced in the following commodity categories: (1) HIV/AIDS laboratory, (2) HIV/AIDS pharmaceuticals, and (3) malaria commodities (pharmaceuticals, mRDTs, ITNs, etc.) and tuberculosis (as required). In the future, if GHSC-PSM receives maternal child health and nutrition funding, the responsibilities for this domain would be with the FASP team member responsible for malaria. The responsibilities below have removed this reference for clarity, but the selected individual will be required to assume those responsibilities should funding be made available.
The FASP specialists will be responsible for HIV/AIDS laboratories or HIV/AIDS pharmaceuticals and malaria. The FASP specialists will be supervised by the FASP advisor.
Responsibilities include:
Provide technical expertise in laboratory (includes viral load, early infant diagnostics, and tuberculosis), HIV/AIDS and opportunistic infections pharmaceutical, malaria, or tuberculosis (as required) quantification exercises to the Ministry of Health vertical programs, including NASCoP/NMCP
Participate in regular reviews of country supply plans, communicating procurement and logistics delays that affect the supply plan to the relevant vertical program and other relevant partners, and ensure that these are adequately reflected in supply plan updates.
Submit quarterly procurement ready supply plans that comply with the requested time horizon as well as solving or providing the context with any issues regarding stocks outside min/max levels and probable overstocks or risks for expiry; respond promptly to comments/questions from the GHSC-PSM HQ FASP team and updating information as directed
Compose or provide input and feedback for internal and external reports on stock projections and analysis
Serve as a liaison between and provide guidance/advice to MoH vertical programs, the Embassy, GHSC-PSM HQ procurement teams, and other internal and external stakeholders, as relevant
Participate in technical working groups and other coordination groups, as relevant
Place requisition orders using the GHSC-PSM ARTMIS system, taking into consideration the country’s supply plan, procurement lead time for orders, and the approved Master List
Review remaining shelf life for commodities vis-a-vis country requirements and country stock levels and provide approval of remaining shelf life
Support the adoption and utilization of the quantification analytics tool (QAT)
Collaborate with NASCoP stakeholders in the implementation of GHSC-PSM’s viral load strategy, including (but not limited to) the setting and validation of volume commitment targets, ensuring stakeholder alignment, KPI management, preparing and managing CAPA implementation with suppliers, conducting supplier performance review meetings, analyzing supplier performance, supporting the equipment planning and placement questionnaire submission, etc. (HIV/AIDS laboratory-position only)
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy, procurement, supply chain, public health, or other relevant discipline required, advanced degree preferred
At least six (6) years of progressively responsible procurement and supply chain management experience, including the quantification, forecasting, and supply planning of HV/AIDS pharmaceutical or laboratory products and malaria commodities
Prior experience collaborating with the Kenyan Ministry of Health in forecasting and supply planning of pharmaceutical or laboratory products strongly preferred
Practical experience using quantification tools
Strong analytical and organizational skills with impeccable attention to detail.
Demonstrated ability to manage and implement complex donor-funded public health programs or projects in a similar country context
Ability to work with cooperating partners in implementing complex programs
Kenyan Citizen
Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills in English required
How to apply
Application instructions:
To apply, please complete the online application using the link provided below and email your CV (no cover letter required) following the instructions in the link by October 26, 2025. Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted on a rolling basis, so early submission is strongly encouraged.
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Digital Marketing and Graphic Design Specialists
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Inbet Kenya is a licensed and regulated betting company under the Betting, Lotteries and Gaming Act Laws of Kenya, with License No: The company adheres to strict regulatory standards to ensure a fair and transparent betting experience for its customers. Potential applicants will be joining a reputable organization committed to integrity and innovation in the gaming industry in Kenya.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role in Nairobi County, Kenya for a Digital Marketing and Graphic Design Specialist. The Specialist will be responsible for developing and implementing digital marketing campaigns, managing social media platforms, analyzing web analytics, and creating online marketing strategies. Day-to-day tasks include content creation, graphic design, and communication with various stakeholders to ensure cohesive and effective marketing efforts.
Qualifications
- Skills in Social Media Marketing and Digital Marketing
- Proficiency in Web Analytics and Online Marketing
- Strong Communication skills
- Experience with graphic design tools and software
- Ability to work collaboratively in an on-site environment
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Design, Communications, or a related field is preferred
Sales Specialists Teams
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Amara Capital Limited helps businesses craft a message, design and brand products and services, automate the marketing process, and build multiple sources of income. Our mission is to empower businesses to grow and thrive in competitive markets. By leveraging innovative strategies and cutting-edge technology, we provide comprehensive solutions to enhance business operations and marketing efforts.
Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid role for Sales Specialists Teams based in Nairobi County, Kenya. Some work from home is acceptable. The Sales Specialists Teams will be responsible for generating leads, managing customer relationships, developing sales strategies, and closing deals. Daily tasks will include conducting market research, identifying potential customers, and maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of the company's products and services. The role also involves collaborating with the marketing team, preparing sales reports, and providing exceptional customer service.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in sales and lead generation
- Strong customer relationship management and negotiation skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to develop and implement effective sales strategies
- Self-motivated and results-driven with a demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team
- Proficient in using CRM software and other sales tools
- Relevant experience in the marketing and branding industry is a plus
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field is preferred
Graduate Trainee - Data Analytics
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Qualifications:
- Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in basic statistical concepts.
- Familiarity with data analysis tools and/or programming languages (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python, R) is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- A strong desire to learn and develop skills in data analytics.
- Good teamwork and collaboration abilities.